Lake Navajo

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Water Summary
Today is day 230 of 365 for water year 2026.
We are 63% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 6036.95 on Monday, May 18th, 2026 Lake Navajo was last within 3" of this elevation on May 17, 2026
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| Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Navajo Dam Release Data | Lake Navajo is 48.05 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 6085.00 )
By content, Lake Navajo is 60.67% of Full Pool (1,696,000 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2026: 345,754 acre feet
This is 76.6% of the average of 451,390 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2026: 166,402 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 381,653 acre feet |
| During WY 2026, water storage has risen by 152,293 AF and total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 179,352 AF |
| Inflows for WY 2026 are 165.52% of WY 2025
 
Rivers feeding Lake Navajo are running at 30.90% of the avg. Click for Details
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Lake Navajo is down -2.01 feet from one year ago. Lake Navajo is down 0.24 feet from the high for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Lake Navajo is up 0.44 feet over these measurements
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Mon, May 18, 2026 |
6036.95 |
0.07 |
1,028,917 |
817 |
408 |
64.6 |
52.0 |
| Sun, May 17, 2026 |
6036.88 |
0.09 |
1,028,198 |
888 |
376 |
76.8 |
56.8 |
| Sat, May 16, 2026 |
6036.79 |
0.13 |
1,027,275 |
1089 |
371 |
82.9 |
56.4 |
| Fri, May 15, 2026 |
6036.66 |
0.16 |
1,025,943 |
1277 |
369 |
81.5 |
51.8 |
| Thu, May 14, 2026 |
6036.50 |
0.11 |
1,024,306 |
1004 |
392 |
79.5 |
54.5 |
| Wed, May 13, 2026 |
6036.39 |
0.04 |
1,023,182 |
725 |
474 |
85.7 |
56.5 |
| Tue, May 12, 2026 |
6036.35 |
0.01 |
1,022,773 |
620 |
524 |
86.2 |
52.3 |
| Mon, May 11, 2026 |
6036.34 |
-0.02 |
1,022,671 |
501 |
560 |
81.7 |
52.1 |
| Sun, May 10, 2026 |
6036.36 |
-0.01 |
1,022,875 |
572 |
580 |
77.5 |
50.9 |
| Sat, May 09, 2026 |
6036.37 |
-0.07 |
1,022,977 |
324 |
641 |
80.4 |
52.5 |
| Fri, May 08, 2026 |
6036.44 |
-0.07 |
1,023,692 |
320 |
638 |
79.3 |
47.5 |
| Thu, May 07, 2026 |
6036.51 |
0.00 |
1,024,408 |
751 |
612 |
68.9 |
36.8 |
| Wed, May 06, 2026 |
6036.51 |
0.00 |
1,024,408 |
645 |
523 |
62.6 |
45.5 |
| Tue, May 05, 2026 |
6036.51 |
-0.09 |
1,024,408 |
54 |
476 |
61.3 |
48.6 |
| Averages of List |
6036.54 |
0.02 |
1,024,717 |
684.8 |
496.0 |
76.4 |
51.0 |
Averages for May 18th
| AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Since Filled (06-25-1973) |
6056.57 |
-19.62 |
1,311,503 |
3299.92 |
1535.09 |
77.30 |
48.69 |
| All-Time |
6044.32 |
-7.37 |
1,204,259 |
3372.86 |
1418.44 |
77.30 |
48.69 |
Last 10 May 18th's data records
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Sun, May 18, 2025 |
6038.96 |
-2.01 |
1,049,718 |
1239 |
385 |
67.7 |
52.1 |
| Sat, May 18, 2024 |
6046.71 |
-9.76 |
1,133,587 |
2256 |
351 |
81.1 |
56.4 |
| Thu, May 18, 2023 |
6060.20 |
-23.25 |
1,295,033 |
7322 |
20 |
78.1 |
59.7 |
| Wed, May 18, 2022 |
6028.88 |
8.07 |
948,695 |
1913 |
290 |
87.0 |
47.0 |
| Tue, May 18, 2021 |
6036.01 |
0.94 |
1,070,305 |
2166 |
346 |
70.0 |
51.0 |
| Mon, May 18, 2020 |
6059.92 |
-22.97 |
1,346,784 |
2453 |
531 |
90.0 |
46.0 |
| Sat, May 18, 2019 |
6050.26 |
-13.31 |
1,228,608 |
4848 |
410 |
n/a |
n/a |
| Fri, May 18, 2018 |
6050.34 |
-13.39 |
1,229,550 |
1243 |
342 |
79.0 |
42.0 |
| Thu, May 18, 2017 |
6077.53 |
-40.58 |
1,588,101 |
3311 |
4475 |
51.0 |
34.0 |
| Wed, May 18, 2016 |
6074.77 |
-37.82 |
1,547,923 |
3043 |
1010 |
61.0 |
46.0 |
| Averages of List |
6052.55 |
-15.60 |
1,246,120 |
2800 |
891 |
76.1 |
44.8 |
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Measurements are taken at 11:59 pm of the date listed
Temperature data is from Navajo Dam, NM
CHANGE represents water elevation change from previous day
Units used in each measurement:
Elevation - Feet above sea level
Change - Feet difference over previous measurement
Content - Acre Feet
Inflow - Average Cubic Feet / Second over entire 24 hour period
Outflow - Average Cubic Feet / Second over entire 24 hour period
All Temps - Degrees Farhenheit
The Water Year runs from October 1 to September 30 of the next year
Acre Feet = 1.9835 * Flow CFS
TP = Total Precipitation
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The water year runs from Oct 1 - Sept 30
*Air temp data is sourced from (Prev 24 Hr Extremes):
Farmington, NM Weather
Water data sourced from: Lake Navajo Source Data
Weather forecast for Navajo Dam, NM
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